Oil on Canvas portrait of Koiriala, a young girl from Senegal signed Blanquer lower right.

BLANQUER Jacques
Born in Rivesaltes, died in 1932. French school.

Jacques léonard Blanquer has been a pupil of Guiraud in the Museum of Perpignan.
In 1874 he became a pupil of Cabanel in Paris.
He painted a famous portrait of the French poet Leconte de Lisle which can be seen in Versailles in the Trianon Museum.
Back in Perpignan he became later, curator of the Museum.